All the goods are gratefully received and are sold to raise thousands of pounds to help children in need in the Colchester area. But Roy Kemp, a trustee and treasurer of the charity, said it has been inundated with books and is struggling to handle them all.
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The theft took place between 11pm on Wednesday, February 25 and 6.50am the following day in a layby on the westbound carriageway just before the Kentford exit. The container lock and bolt seal were removed and a 22 'Koolbreeze Kompact 18' portable air conditioning units were stolen from inside.
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Police in Mildenhall are holding a catalytic converter marking event next week to help prevent motorists from having theirs stolen. The day is aimed particularly at owners of vehicles with a high ground clearance such as 4X4s and vans, which tend to be targeted by thieves as they are easier to get underneath.
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Congratulations, you're now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we'll send them straight to your inbox. The March Hare Collective are holding a Spring Shop and gallery at the Apex in Bury St Edmunds on March 7. Everyone who attends can enter a free prize draw to win this photo of hares by photographer Peter Bultz.
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Men's Tour of Britain and The Women's Tour set to return to Suffolk - but will the major cycling events encourage more of us to bike to work? 'Get on your bike and get riding' was the message sent out to the people of Suffolk at today's launch of the county's Year of Cycling. With the Women's Tour coming back to the county this year and the Men's Tour of Britain also set to return , the local authority is hoping the region can benefit from a cycling boost.
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The theft took place between 11pm on Wednesday, February 25 and 6.50am on Thursday, February 26 in a layby on the westbound carriageway just prior to the Kentford exit. During this time the container lock and bolt seal were removed and 22 'Koolbreeze Kompact 18' portable air conditioning units were stolen from inside.
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Congratulations, you're now registered! Let us know what news and updates you want to hear about and we'll send them straight to your inbox. A campaign to get more people on their bikes right across the county was launched today in Bury St Edmunds.
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Armed forces veterans and local school children from Elm Tree Community Primary School will be helping West Lancashire Borough Council raise the Commonwealth flag at a special ceremony on Monday, March 9, to mark Commonwealth Day 2015. Celebrations begin around 9.45am when West Lancashire Mayor, Councillor Doreen Stephenson, Council Leader, Councillor David Westley and other civic dignitaries will be joined by veterans, children, parents and teachers outside the council offices.
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Babergh and Mid Suffolk councils are in the early stages of seeking opinions about a document that will form the finalpart of a blueprint for the area over the next two decades. The two district councils have started formal work on the last section of their new planning policy framework which will eventually replace the 2006 Babergh and 1998 Mid Suffolk local plans.
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MPS have criticised the case of a notorious thief now living in Eastbourne who stole 1.2 million and went on the run for 19 years before being released two years after a judge jailed him. "Fast Eddie" Maher served less than half a five year sentence for one of the most infamous heists when the former Securior guard plundered his own armoured van in 1993 and fled the country.
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The Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Gainsborough's House Society in Sudbury, the Long Shop Museum in Leiston and the Museum of East Anglian Life in Stowmarket have received nearly A 1.3million from the organisation's museums resilience fund. The Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, which received A 666,244, will use the funding to create "the training museum", a three-year workforce transformation programme offering "vocational learning experiences for new entrants to the sector from varied and diverse backgrounds".
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There are just a few days left for people to air their views on a proposal to build a new secondary school at Moreton Hall in Bury St Edmunds. Plans for the high school for 11 to 16-year-olds at Lady Miriam Way follows Suffolk County Council's decision to move to a two-tier system of education for most of the region's schools.
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